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A visitor tries out an Apple iPhone 7 on the first day of sales of the new phone at the Berlin Apple store on September 16, 2016 in Berlin, Germany.

Gorilla Glass Is Still a Cash Cow for Corning

Helped by demand for Apple's iPhone.

Helped by demand for Apple's iPhone.

Web download and upload speeds have been spiking significantly, including for mobile.

Americans' Average Internet Speed Spiked 40% in the Last Year

Here are the fastest ISPs.

Here are the fastest ISPs.

In the applied materials lab at Corning, researchers mix glass to scientists' specifications, pulling it out of 2,912° F ovens and pouring it into a platinum container to cool.

Working glass at Corning

Inside Corning, where a brittle material is pushed to its limits.

Inside Corning, where a brittle material is pushed to its limits.